The whole process of marriage in China-Premarital ceremony;
1, three copies.
Letter of appointment: Letter of appointment. Letters from men to women.
Gift book: gift book and gift list, used when collecting gifts.
Welcome book: a book to marry the bride. This is for the wedding day.
2, six gifts.
Nacai: Talk about marriage. The man sent messengers to the woman's house to propose marriage.
Ask the name: ask the woman's name, rank, date of birth, etc.
Najib: This is a good deal, but this is only a preliminary agreement.
Levy: Give gifts, send messengers and send money.
Date of invitation: Choose a wedding date and get the consent of the woman.
Kissing: On the wedding day, the man goes to the woman's house to marry the bride.
The historical origin of China's marriage;
1, why is it called "wedding"?
Han ancestors thought that the auspicious time of the day was dusk, and a wedding would be held at this time, so the wedding was also called "faint ceremony" at that time, and later it evolved into a "wedding".
2. The origin and development of "Chinese wedding".
As early as the Zhou Dynasty, the most complete Chinese wedding etiquette "Six Rites" appeared. Later, it was adjusted or deleted in the Qin, Han, Tang and Yuan dynasties, and the pre-Qin dynasty was rich and elegant.
The whole process of marriage in China is a formal wedding:
1, please witness by God and ancestors.
2. Newcomers should wash their hands and faces before sitting.
After the ceremony, the couple should sit opposite each other.
4. In the same prison, new people eat the meat of the same animal.
5. He Xiang, the couple exchanged cups and drank bitter wine.
6. untie the groom and untie the red tassel in the hair for the bride.
7. Knot the hair, and put the cut hair in a basin with a red knot.
8. Hold your hand, grow old with your son, and never part.
The whole process of China's wedding ceremony;
1. The bride and groom offer tea to their parents.
2. In the early morning of the second day after marriage, the bride got up early to take a bath, and took the bamboo ware with dates, chestnuts and stocks outside her in-laws.
The bride should cook three days after entering the door to show filial piety.
Three months after marriage, the husband's family took the bride to the ancestral hall on a certain day to show that the woman has officially become a member of the husband's family since then.
Chinese wedding dress:
1, Zhou dynasty.
Advocating correctness and solemnity, black and red collocation.
2. Qin and Han Dynasties.
Continue the ceremony of the week, taking black as the respect. Both men and women wear black wedding dresses with black hem.
3. Wei and Jin Dynasties.
Metaphysics prevailed and white wedding dresses began to appear.
4. Tang Quan.
Gorgeous is beauty, men's clothes are scarlet, and women's clothes are turquoise. The bride wears "hairpin clothes", that is, a long skirt with big sleeves and ten shirts, with multiple layers of silk, and then a wide-sleeved coat.
5. Ming dynasty.
Contrary to the Tang and Song Dynasties, men and women in green, the groom: wearing green official clothes, the bride: wearing a red crown, wearing a rockhopper, wearing a red cloth on her face, wearing a true red big sleeve coat, or a round neck python suit, and a big red pleated skirt. Wearing a collar, a lock on the neck, a gown on the shoulders, silver ornaments on the arms and red silk embroidered shoes on the feet.